Borbala Gerhat
Institute of Science and Technology Austria
Am Campus 1
3400 Klosterneuburg
Austria
borbala.gerhat(at)ista.ac.at
I am currently an MSCA Fellow at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (AT) under the supervision of Prof. Robert Seiringer.
Research interests
Functional analysis, (non-self-adjoint) operator and spectral theory, operator families, operator matrices, PDEs, generalised form methods, representation theorems, Schrödinger operators, discrete Hardy type inequalities
Publications
Criticality transition for positive powers of the discrete Laplacian on the half line
Revista Matemática Iberoamericana (2025)
(with D. Krejčiřík and F. Štampach, arXiv)An improved discrete Rellich inequality on the half-line
Israel Journal of Mathematics (to appear)
(with D. Krejčiřík and F. Štampach, arXiv)Schur complement dominant operator matrices
Journal of Functional Analysis (2024) Vol. 286, No. 110195
(arXiv)On the point spectrum in the Ekman boundary layer problem
Communications in Mathematical Physics (2022) Vol. 392, p. 377-397
(with O. O. Ibrogimov and P. Siegl)Pseudo numerical ranges and spectral enclosures
Complex Analysis and Operator Theory (2022) Vol. 16, No. 78
(with C. Tretter, arXiv)Schrödinger operators with accretive potentials in weighted spaces
(with P. Siegl, preprint)Semigroup decay for wave equations with damping coefficient unbounded at infinity
(with A. Arnal, J. Royer and P. Siegl, preprint)
Invited conference talks
RSME's 7th Congress of Young Researchers - Dispersive Equations and Spectral Theory
Jan 2025, Universidad del País Vasco, Bilbao (ES)
Energy decay for strongly damped wave equationsYRFAMP at WOTCA 2024
Jul 2024, Universidade da Madeira, Funchal (PT)
Energy decay for strongly damped wave equationsSpectral and Scattering Theory
Jun 2024, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse (FR)
Energy decay for strongly damped wave equationsAnalytic and algebraic methods in physics
Aug 2023, Czech Technical University in Prague (CZ)
Powers of discrete Laplacians and Hardy-type inequalitiesYRFAMP at WOTCA 2023
Jul 2023, Universidade de Évora (PT)
Criticality analysis of powers of the discrete LaplacianChallenges in Spectral Theory of Differential Operators
Dec 2022, Graz University of Technology (AT)
Schrödinger operators with accretive potentials in weighted spacesMathematical aspects of the physics with non-self-adjoint operators
Jul 2022, Banff International Research Station (CA)
Schur complement dominance with applications to damped wave equationsYRFAMP at WOTCA 2022
Jun 2022, Universidade do Algarve, Faro (PT)
Pseudo numerical rangesChallenges in Non-self-adjoint Spectral Theory
Dec 2019, Queen's University Belfast (UK)
Schur complement dominant operator matrices6. Weihnachtskolloquium
Dec 2017, Vienna University of Technology (AT)
Quadratic numerical range and spectral enclosure
Selected contributed talks / seminars
Workshop X Partial differential equations, optimal design and numerics
Aug 2024, Centro de Sciencias de Benasque Pedro Pascual (ES)
Energy decay for strongly damped wave equationsMathematical aspects of the physics with non-self-adjoint operators
Jun 2024, CIRM Luminy (FR)
Powers of discrete Laplacians and Hardy-type inequalities7th Najman Conference on Spectral Theory and Differential Equations
Sep 2023, Brijuni (HR)
Powers of discrete Laplacians and Hardy-type inequalitiesWorkshop Differential-Algebraic Equations and Operator Pencils
Apr 2023, Banff International Research Station (CA)
Dominant Schur complementsNov 2022, Graz University of Technology (AT)
An improved discrete Rellich inequality on the half-lineFunctional analysis, operator theory and dynamical systems seminar
Nov 2022, Online Seminar University of Leipzig / Potsdam (DE)
An improved discrete Rellich inequality on the half-lineWorkshop IX Partial differential equations, optimal design and numerics
Aug 2022, Centro de Sciencias de Benasque Pedro Pascual (ES)
Schur complement dominance with applications to damped wave equationsMay 2022, Vienna University of Technology (AT)
The pseudo numerical rangeApr 2022, Czech Technical University in Prague (CZ)
Schur complement dominance with applications to wave equations and Dirac operatorsNov 2020, Queen's University Belfast (UK)
Spectrum of the Ekman boundary layer problemMar 2018, University of Bern (CH)
Holomorphic families and spectral inclusion
Teaching
Czech Technical University in Prague 2023
Calculus II
Queen's University Belfast 2019 - 2020
Numbers, Vectors and Matrices
University of Bern 2017 - 2020
Operator Theory
Advanced Analysis
Functional Analysis
Ordinary Differential Equations
Mathematics in Economy and Social Sciences I, II
Mathematics in Biology I
Vienna University of Technology 2010 - 2012
Analysis II, III
Mathematics in Engineering I, II
Employment
2024 - currently MSCA fellow at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (AT) under supervision of Prof. R. Seiringer
2022 - 2024 postdoc of Prof. D. Krejčiřík at the Czech Technical University in Prague (CZ) within EXPRO grant of the Czech National Science Foundation
Education
2021 - PhD degree in Mathematics (supervised by C. Tretter), University of Bern (CH)
2019 - SEMP research internship, Queen's University Belfast (UK)
2016 - Master's degree in Technical Mathematics, Vienna University of Technology (AT)
2014 - Erasmus student exchange, Université Paris Dauphine (FR)
2012 - Bachelor's degree in Technical Mathematics, Vienna University of Technology (AT)